Gone are the days when makeup was mainly about concealing skin. These days, just as we expect results from our skincare, we want them from our makeup too! Makeup that not only perfects our look but also actively cares for our skin. Enter skincare makeup, the next generation of makeup that does it all! Skincare makeup conceals, corrects and actively improves your complexion every time you wear it.
Whether you're chasing that healthy glow, seeking age-defying benefits, or simply want makeup that works with your skin (not against it), skincare makeup could be what you’ve been waiting for! Keep reading for everything there is to know about skincare makeup and how it will transform your skin!
What is skincare makeup?
Skincare makeup is exactly what it sounds like! Cosmetic products infused with skin-loving ingredients, designed to enhance your look and improve your skin over time. Think foundations packed with hydrating hyaluronic acid, primers that soothe redness with botanical extracts, or powders that offer sun protection alongside a flawless finish. The result? Effortless beauty with long-term benefits.
Why skincare makeup is a game-changer for your skin
Unlike traditional makeup that can clog pores or sit heavily on the skin, skincare makeup combines the best of both worlds – makeup and skincare for long-lasting results. Instead of just covering imperfections, it actively works to improve your skin while you wear it, oh and it allows skin to breathe freely so no clogged pores in sight!
Packed with ingredients like hyaluronic acid, antioxidants, peptides and SPF, skincare makeup helps target skin concerns like dullness, redness and uneven skin tone. It hydrates, protects, and nourishes your complexion, helping to reduce inflammation, smooth fine lines, boost radiance, and improve overall skin health over time. And thanks to this formulation it reduces the likelihood of irritation, making it great for sensitive and mature skin types!
It’s basically makeup that not only makes you look good instantly, but also supports long-term skin benefits making your daily beauty routine more effective and efficient.
Our top skincare makeup recommendations
We can’t get enough of ELES Skincare Makeup, loved by the BC experts and customers alike, every product in the range blends high performance cosmetics with powerful skincare benefits meaning you’re not just enhancing your complexion, you’re nourishing and protecting it too.
1. ELES Mineral Liquid Powder Foundation SPF 15
This isn’t ELES Cosmetics #1 global best-seller for no reason! This outstanding foundation is infused with a multi-mineral complex, vitamins A, C and E and hyaluronic acid to provide skin with all the benefits of the best skincare while concealing skin for a truly flawless yet natural finish! It literally glides onto skin as a liquid but sets to a beautiful soft powder finish that looks smooth, even and radiant (no sign of settling into fine lines at all!) What’s more, its breathable formula means it will never clog or irritate skin and it’s ideal for even sensitive and rosacea prone skin!
2. ELES Mineral Powder Foundation
For those who love a no-fuss, polished finish, this pressed powder foundation is a dream, I’m telling you. Formulated with no chemical nasties, just skin loving ingredients including Vitamins A and E and minerals, it's lightweight and soft and easily adjusts from sheer to richer, more opaque coverage while effectively camouflaging any imperfections. The coverage also lasts longer than other foundations and feels like you aren’t wearing makeup at all! It also allows skin to breathe freely so no clogging pores and aggravating irritated skin and helps to protect and heal skin as you wear it! Basically, expect smoother, clearer, and brighter skin with every wear!
More than just a pop of colour! This blush blends seamlessly and provides a youthful finish without settling into fine lines! What’s more it’s enriched with micro-fine minerals that deliver a sheer, healthy glow while letting skin breathe. It’s buildable, blendable, and ultra-gentle, perfect for all skin types!
